7,080 Quotes About Family
- Author John Burnside
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As I child, I came to this idea with a horrified fascination. Once upon a time, I wasn’t here. Before that, my parents weren’t here. And before that…
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- Author A.E. Coppard
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Blood is thicker than water, I know, but it's unnatural stuff to drink so much of. (“The Wife Of Ted Wickham”)
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- Author Michael Barnett
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When dancing with a pit bull, it's always best to let him lead.
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- Author Rabih Alameddine
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You can say that Lebanese has hundreds of lexemes for family relations. Family to the Lebanese is as snow to the Inuit.
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- Author Heather O'Neill
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The smallest a family can be is two members, and that was Jules and me.
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- Author Carol Matas
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Will you be all right?" she askedHow could I be?Would you be all right, I felt like screaming, if you'd just watched your family taken away, watched your entire town taken away, to be murdered. I'll never be alright.
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- Author Rebecca Rasmussen
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Bett didn't have any siblings because she said her father had preserved what was dead for too long to be able to create life. When Bet was younger and had begged for one, her father gave her a marmot he' stuffed for a man from Wyoming."This is your brother Christopher," he'd said, placing the marmot on Bett's pillow one night. "He doesn't talk much, so you'll have to pick up the slack there.
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- Author Saaif Alam
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Critics must use clear facts and an insightful cognitive paradigm to back up their argument if they want to negate other people's thoughts and opinions about a specific person, place,and/or situation. If they use that strategy to make an counterargument with their opponents, they can always defend their position in a regular verbal dispute or a debate.
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- Author Francisco X. Alarcón
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I carry my roots with me all the time rolled up, I use them as my pilllow.
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